Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookhill Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 441st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookhill Road (B8 3NY) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookhill Road (B8 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Sandbourne Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorlcote Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Banford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sandbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moat House Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moat House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorlcote Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Banford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fernhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sladefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Montgomery Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sladefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sladefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bamville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodwells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodwells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodwells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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